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Desire Against the Law: The Juxtaposition of Contraries in Early Medieval Spanish Literature (Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture)
Desire Against the Law The Juxtaposition of Contraries in Early Medieval Spanish Literature - Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture
Author: James Burke
The churches and manuscripts of medieval Europe incessantly juxtapose imagery depicting sacred themes with likenesses of the crudest and basest nature. This book examines such contrasts in six major works of pre-1350 Spanish literature, arguing that medieval writers and artists subscribed to the classical belief that one must introduce the contr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804729369
ISBN-10: 0804729360
Publication Date: 6/1/1998
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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